Christ University (Bangalore Central Campus) BA: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Christ University BA admission 2024 will begin soon. Application forms for admission can be filled online on the official website on the official website – christuniversity.in. Admissions to the program will be based on the Christ University entrance test (CUET) followed by Micro Presentation (MP), Personal Interview (PI), Skill Assessment (SA), and Audition conducted by the respective department. Check Christ University Admission 2024

Christ University offers BA programs in 9 different specializations. The duration of the course is for 3 years. The eligibility criteria would require a person to pass the 10+2 from a recognized board. The application procedure for the same is done via online mode.

Christ University BA Important Dates 2024

Christ University BA Eligibility Criteria 

• The student candidate needs to pass the 10+2 (Karnataka PUC/ ISC/CBSE/NIOS/State Boards) in any stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks from a recognized board of India.
• Candidates, who’ll appear for their 12th standard in March/May, may apply through their class X and XI marks.
• For students pursuing International Curriculum, following eligibility needs to be taken care of:

Applicants that are pursuing IB curriculum must have 3 Higher Level and 3 Standard Level with 24 credits.

Applicants that are pursuing GCE/Edexcel must have a minimum of 3A levels with a grade not less than C.

International students from the Non-English speaking countries shall:

• Produce relevant evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or
• Have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores

Christ University BA Admission Guidelines 

The selection process for the program consists of 3 stages namely Skill Assessment, Personal Interview, and lastly the Assessment of past performance. The Skill Assessment stage will test the candidate's written skills, communication skills, and logical reasoning ability.

• The personal interview stage will test the personality of the candidate.
• The third stage will test the candidate's past performance in the 10th, 11th, and 12th standard.

How to Apply?

The student candidates may apply to the BA course through both online and offline mode.

Offline application:

• Visit Christ University and obtain the application form from the office of admission, Christ University, central block, Hosur Road, Bengaluru- 560029.
• Fill all the required details in the form and go to the official website of Christ University.
• Now you've to create your own unique ID and click on the 'Proceed Application' to put in the 'Application Form Number'.

Online Application:

• Go to the official website of Christ University.
• Register yourself by creating your registration ID and Username.
• Now pay the application fee by Credit/Debit/Net Banking or by Demand Draft drawn in favor of Christ University payable at Bengaluru.
• Fill in the application with all the necessary details including your personal and academic details.
• Remember the registration number and take out a print of the application form for future reference.
• Now submit or send the application form along with all the necessary documents inside an A4 sized envelope and don't forget to mention the course name and your phone number.

Documents those are required while applying are:

• Copy of mark sheet or certificate of 10th/11th or 12th standard.
• Copy of the migration certificate from the last qualified board except for Karnataka State Board.
• Copy of Transfer Certificate
• Account Copy of South Indian Bank & E-admission card.
• Provisional degree certificate.

The candidates may also track their application status via 'Application Track Link' by entering their application number and date of birth.

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Christ University BA Course Details 

The curse details as per the specializations are given below:

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

It offers bachelor's and Master's courses in Philosophy and M.Phil/Ph.D. in Philosophy.

Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media, English and Psychology (BA CEP)

1st Semester:

• Introduction to Mass Communication
• Critical Thinking

2nd Semester:

• Print Media Production
• Strategic Storytelling

3rd Semester:

• Broadcast Media
• Software for Media
• Social media.
• Reading Cinema

At the end of the second year, students are directed to do internships either in print/radio/television/cinema/ social media and provide a detailed report of it.

5th Semester:

• Advertising or Public Relations (Students have to choose one from both of them)

6th Semester:

• Media Research
• Mass Communication, Culture and Ethics of Mass Communication and Rights (Students have to choose one from both of them)

• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Psychology, English (BA JPEng)

• Journalism will consist of 8 core papers
• Psychology will introduce students to Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Industrial Psychology, and Consumer Behavior, Health Psychology, and Positive Psychology. It will also include two papers on Practical, Statistics, and Group Research Projects.
• English Studies will give students insight from Traditional British Literature to Present British Literature, American World, Postcolonial, and also the Indian Literature in Translation.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Sociology, English (BA PSEng)

1. Psychology will introduce students to Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Industrial Psychology, and Consumer Behavior, Health Psychology, and Positive Psychology. It will also include two papers on Practical, Statistics, and Group Research Projects.
2. Sociology will throw light upon-

• theoretical and methodological foundations of sociology
• Contributions of eminent Indian sociologists and substantial themes of Indian society
• In the 5th and 6th semester, the student has to choose between-
• Analysis of Contemporary Social Issues and Study of Social Movements under group A
• Industrial Sociology and Sociology of Organization under Group B.

1. English Studies- English Studies will give students insight from Traditional British Literature to Present British Literature, American World, Postcolonial, and also the Indian Literature in Translation.

Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts, English, Psychology (BA PEP)

• In the second year, the student needs to choose one area of specialization among dance, music or theatre.
• They need to carry on with the same area of specialization till the last semester.
• In the 3rd year, there will be 2 papers each semester concerning the contents of the chosen area of specialization.

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies, English, Psychology (BA TEP)

• Theatre Studies- Scripts, acting, direction, and stage craft.
• English Studies will give students insight from Traditional British Literature to Present British Literature, American World, Postcolonial and also the Indian Literature in Translation.
• Psychology- Various Psychological Processes

Bachelor of Arts in Music-Western Classical, Psychology, English (BA MPE)

• Music-Western Classical- In the initial semesters, it lays focus upon ear training and sight-reading and in the later semesters, core subjects like Harmony and Counterpoint are included. Along with this, each student will be majoring in voice/piano over the course of 6 semesters.
• English Studies will give students insight from Traditional British Literature to Present British Literature, American World, Postcolonial, and also the Indian Literature in Translation.
• Psychology- Various Psychological Processes

Bachelor of Arts in English, Political Science, History - Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus

This program consists of 6 semesters which will include the relationship between social and political histories, philosophies of the state and nationhood, varied discourses of culture, and the relevance of narrativizing these elements through the process of reading and writing literature.

Bachelor of Arts Honours in English - Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus

The curriculum of this program comprises courses on Literature, Culture, Gender, Ecology, Cinema, Linguistics, History, Writing, Indian Epics, Narratology, etc.

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Journalism - Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus

A brief understanding of journalism, business studies, psychology, communication, and media studies:

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Media Studies, Political Science - Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus

• Fundamentals of media
• Understandings of economics and political science through media
• Technical writing, anthropology, and writing political analysis

Christ University BA Scholarships

The scholarships are provided on the basis of merit marks, financial assistance, and alumni association. Following are the details of the scholarships provided:

Merit scholarships:

• 100% fee waiver is granted to those students who score 80% marks or above in the semester examinations.
• 100% fee waiver is granted to those students as well who come from Karnataka villages and score 75% marks or above in the semester examinations.
• 50% fee waiver is granted to those students who score 75% marks or above in the semester examinations.
• 50% fee waiver is granted to those students as well who come from Karnataka villages and score 80% marks or above in the semester examinations.

Financial Assistance Scholarships:

To avail of this scholarship, students must apply to the office of awards and scholarships with supporting documents. For applying, the student candidate needs to submit a separate application form for the scholarship along with the main application form. The authorities will then set up an interview with the student and then decide the final concession on the fee prior to the payment. Following are the details of the percentage of concession for different categories-

• Self-financing- 0-50%
• Others- 0-90%

Alumni Association Scholarships:

This association helps the economically weaker section of students to avail of the scholarship through the Alumni Fund. To apply for this scholarship, students shall approach the Alumni Office, BHM Department, II Block, II Floor.

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